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- All students will develop an understanding of why it is so hard to establish what Queen Elizabeth I really looked like.
- Most students will establish how and why Elizabeth controlled her royal portraits so carefully.
- Some students will evaluate how English people really saw her.
Lesson Plan Snapshot:
Portraits are the gossip columns and photograph albums of the past – in an age before photography, radio, television and computers that provide images today. If you were Elizabeth I how would you make sure that all of your subjects could see who you were when they can’t see you? The answer is for a painter to produce a portrait.
Powerpoint Lesson Plan:
- Aimed at Students studying across UK Year 7,8 & 9 or equivalent
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